Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or... – Composite having voids in a component
Patent
1996-04-12
1997-11-18
Cannon, James C.
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or...
Composite having voids in a component
210282, 210289, 210484, 2104972, 210501, 2105021, 210504, 210505, 239 33, 42831111, A61J 1500, B01D 2408, B01D 2702
Patent
active
056885881
ABSTRACT:
A drinking straw that purifies water by forced movement of water through the straw. The straw is composed of: 1) a filter plug made of a fibrous structure, the filter plug having sides, a first end, a second end, and a firmness sufficient to avoid collapse of the fibrous structure under a specified pressure drop; 2) a water purification material integrated in the fibrous structure; and 3) a liquid impervious wrapper covering the sides of the filter plug, the wrapper defining openings at the first and second ends of the filter plug.
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Cotton James Dennis
Everhart Dennis Stein
Gadsby Elizabeth Deibler
Cannon James C.
Kimberly--Clark Worldwide, Inc.
Sidor Karl V.
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